World Geography

World countries and capitals

50 countries and their capital cities, grouped by continent. Use the list to learn them, then practice finding countries on the globe.

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This is a starting set. The world list currently has 50 of the world’s 195 countries, and the United States is covered under U.S. Geography. Which countries would you like added next? Send us your suggestions.

Africa: 6 countries

CountryCapital
EgyptCairo
EthiopiaAddis Ababa
GhanaAccra
KenyaNairobi
MoroccoRabat
NigeriaAbuja

Asia: 12 countries

CountryCapital
ChinaBeijing
IndiaNew Delhi
IndonesiaJakarta
JapanTokyo
PakistanIslamabad
PhilippinesManila
Saudi ArabiaRiyadh
SingaporeSingapore
South KoreaSeoul
ThailandBangkok
TürkiyeAnkara
VietnamHanoi

Europe: 22 countries

CountryCapital
AustriaVienna
BelgiumBrussels
CzechiaPrague
DenmarkCopenhagen
FinlandHelsinki
FranceParis
GermanyBerlin
GreeceAthens
HungaryBudapest
IcelandReykjavík
IrelandDublin
ItalyRome
NetherlandsAmsterdam
NorwayOslo
PolandWarsaw
PortugalLisbon
RomaniaBucharest
SpainMadrid
SwedenStockholm
SwitzerlandBern
UkraineKyiv
United KingdomLondon

North America: 2 countries

CountryCapital
CanadaOttawa
MexicoMexico City

Oceania: 2 countries

CountryCapital
AustraliaCanberra
New ZealandWellington

South America: 6 countries

CountryCapital
ArgentinaBuenos Aires
BrazilBrasília
ChileSantiago
ColombiaBogotá
EcuadorQuito
PeruLima

Ways to practice

Geography Gym turns every list on this page into short workouts of 10, 25, or 50 questions. Choose a subject, then choose how to study: multiple choice, matching pairs, ordering, Clue Ladder, Neighbor Challenge, Which Is Closer?, or Map Pinpoint on an interactive globe. It is free to use, works in your browser, and can be installed on your phone.